School of Music - School of Music

Wherever you find music, you find Georgia State

At Georgia State, music of every style flourishes. The School of Music provides exemplary training in traditional classical paths, jazz studies, opera, choral music, the field of music education and the exploding business side of music, including audio recording. No matter the path taken, our students have the unparalleled opportunity to study and work among an inspiring community of musicians in one of America’s most vibrant urban centers. Georgia State has been ranked the second most innovative university in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report, and our students benefit from this vibrant atmosphere. The professional and personal success of our students is our highest priority.

Enjoy more than 200 concerts, recitals and masterclasses every year through our school.

AUDITION DATES:

Fri, Nov. 8, 2019 | Sat, Feb. 8, 2020 | Fri, Mar. 13, 2020

Explore Our Programs

The School of Music offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in a variety of concentrations. Begin your exploration of our programs by clicking through the options below. No matter your choice, you will receive world-class musical training unparalleled in the Southeastern United States.

Recent News

Dr. Deanna Joseph Debuts New Heavenly Display Recording

Published February 17, 2020 in News Hub

A new recording from conductor Dr. Deanna Joseph, Associate Professor, Director of Choral Activities and the Georgia State University Singers is refreshing five lesser-known Shaker tunes for new audiences on "Heavenly Display." The...read more ❯

Internationally Acclaimed Artist-in-Residence Eric Whitacre Visits Georgia State

Published February 13, 2020 in News Hub

Each season, the College of the Arts has enthralled Atlanta’s vibrant arts scene with high-profile visiting artists such as visual artist Marilyn Minter, award-winning vocal ensemble Roomful to Teeth and celebrated cinematographer...read more ❯

Embracing and Discovering Creativity

Published December 13, 2019 in News Hub

ATLANTA—Alumnus Andrew Suggs uses his guitar to play the national anthem in iconic locations. On July fourth, Andrew performed at the Grand Canyon, as the first person to play the National Anthem at the Grand Canyon on electric...read more ❯